Bangladesh vs Liberia: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5
Bangladesh
26.4
in 2022
Liberia
26.6
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
39th
Liberia rank
38th
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time
- Bangladesh
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 26.6 against 26.4 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 39th and Liberia ranks 38th of 159 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.38 | 41.53 | 7.85 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 35.89 | 32.98 | 2.91 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 27.5 | 27.27 | 0.2333 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5, Bangladesh or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 26.6 against 26.4 in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Bangladesh and Liberia?
- 0.2, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Liberia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Liberia rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
- Bangladesh ranks 39th and Liberia ranks 38th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.